LIC AAO & AE Recruitment
2025: Download 841 AAO & AE Posts Admit Card |
The Life Insurance
Corporation of India (LIC) has released the Preliminary Exam Admit Card
for the recruitment of 841 Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) and
Assistant Engineer (AE) posts. Candidates who successfully applied can now
download their call letters to appear for the Phase-I examination.
LIC AAO & AE Admit Card Release Status 🚨
Recruitment Overview
Feature |
Details |
Recruitment Board |
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) |
Total Vacancies |
841 Posts |
Posts Included |
Assistant Administrative Officer (AAO) & Assistant
Engineer (AE) |
Pay Scale (Basic) |
Rs. 88,635/- per month + Allowances |
Admit Card Release Status |
Available
(Released on September 25, 2025) |
Preliminary Exam Date |
October 3, 2025 |
Mains Exam Date |
November 8, 2025 |
Official Website |
Actionable Steps
for Candidates
Candidates must log in using their Registration Number / Roll Number and Password / Date of Birth on the official LIC or IBPS
portals to download their call letters immediately. Without a printed admit
card and a valid photo ID, entry to the examination center will be denied.
Position Details |
1.
Assistant
Administrative Officer (AAO)
Discipline |
No. of Posts |
AAO (Generalist) |
350 |
AAO (Insurance Specialist) |
310 |
AAO (CA) |
30 |
AAO (Actuarial) |
30 |
AAO (Legal) |
30 |
AAO (CS) |
10 |
Total AAO Posts |
760 |
2. Assistant Engineer (AE)
Discipline |
No. of Posts |
AE (Civil) |
50 |
AE (Electrical) |
31 |
Total AE Posts |
81 |
Educational Qualification |
Post |
Essential Qualification |
Experience |
AAO (Generalist) |
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. |
Nil |
AAO (CA) |
Bachelor’s Degree + Passed Final Exam of ICAI and is an
Associate Member of ICAI. |
Nil |
AAO (CS) |
Bachelor’s Degree + Qualified Member of ICSI. |
Nil |
AAO (Actuarial) |
Bachelor’s Degree + Passed at least 6 papers of the examination conducted by Institute of
Actuaries of India / UK. |
Nil |
AAO (Insurance Specialist) |
Bachelor’s Degree + Professional qualification in Life
Insurance (Fellowship of Insurance Institute of India - Life). |
Minimum 5 years working in
Life Insurance Companies (regulated by IRDAI). |
AAO (Legal) |
Bachelor’s degree in Law with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD). |
Nil |
Assistant Engineer (AE) |
B.Tech/B.E. (Civil / Electrical) from an AICTE
recognized Institution. |
Minimum 3 years
post-qualification experience in planning and execution of multi-storied
building projects. |
Other Criteria |
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
Post |
Minimum Age |
Maximum Age |
AAO (Legal) / AAO (CA) |
21 years |
32 years |
All Other Posts |
21 years |
30 years |
Age Relaxation
Category |
Age Relaxation |
SC/ST |
5 years |
OBC |
3 years |
PwBD (General) |
10 years |
PwBD (OBC) |
13 years |
PwBD (SC/ST) |
15 years |
Pay Scale &
Salary
- Basic Pay: Rs.
88,635/- per month (in the scale of Rs. 88635- 4385(14)-150025– 4750(4)
–169025).
- Total Salary: Basic pay
plus other admissible allowances (e.g., HRA, CCA, etc.).
Application Fee |
Category |
Amount |
SC/ST/PwBD |
Rs. 85/- + Transaction Charges + GST |
Others |
Rs. 700/- + Transaction Charges + GST |
How to Download LIC AAO & AE
Prelims Admit Card (Step-by-Step) 📥 |
To download your Admit Card for the LIC AAO and AE
Preliminary Examination, follow the steps below carefully. You will need your
registration details handy.
- Visit the Official Portal: Open your web browser and navigate to either the official LIC Careers
page or the dedicated IBPS download portal.
- Official LIC Website: licindia.in
- IBPS Download Portal: ibpsonline.ibps.in
- Navigate to the Admit Card Link:
- On the
homepage, look for the "Careers"
or "Recruitment" section.
- Click on
the link titled "Recruitment of AAO
(Generalists/Specialists/Assistant Engineers) 2025."
- Find and
click on the "Download Phase-I Call Letter"
or "Download Admit Card" link.
- Enter Login Credentials: A login window will appear. Select your preferred language (English
or Hindi) and enter the following details:
- Registration Number / Roll Number
- Password (The
password is usually your Date of Birth in DD-MM-YY
format)
- Enter the Captcha Code as displayed on the screen.
- Download Your Admit Card:
- Click the "Login" or "Submit"
button.
- Your LIC
AAO/AE Prelims Admit Card will be displayed on the screen as a PDF file.
- Download and save the PDF
file to your computer.
- Print and Verify:
- Take a clear printout of the Admit Card.
- Carefully
check all details: your name, roll number, photo, exam date, shift time,
and exam center address.
Essential
Note for Exam Day
You
MUST carry the following documents to the exam center:
- Printed copy of the Admit Card with a recent passport-size photo pasted on it.
- Valid Photo Identity Proof (Original), such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Driving
License, or Passport.
- Photocopy of the
Photo Identity Proof.
LIC AAO Recruitment 2025: Exam
Pattern & Syllabus 📚 |
The selection process for the Assistant Administrative
Officer (AAO) post is conducted in three mandatory phases: Prelims (Phase I),
Mains (Phase II), and Interview (Phase III).
Crucial Note:
The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination (Phase I) will not be counted for the final selection. The final merit
list will be based on the marks obtained in the Main Examination and Interview.
1.
LIC AAO Prelims Exam Pattern (Phase I)
The Preliminary Examination is an Online Objective Test with separate timings for each
section.
S. No. |
Sections |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
1. |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
2. |
Numerical Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 minutes |
3. |
English Language (with special emphasis on grammar,
vocabulary & comprehension) |
30 |
30 |
20 minutes |
Total |
100 |
70* |
60 minutes |
Note:
- Qualifying Nature: The English Language section
is of a qualifying nature, and its marks will not be counted for ranking or final selection.
- No Negative Marking: There will
be no negative marking for incorrect answers in the
Prelims Examination.
2.
LIC AAO Mains Exam Pattern (Phase II)
The Main Examination consists of an Online Objective Test (for 300 marks) and a Descriptive Test (for 25 marks). Candidates are
required to qualify in every section of the objective tests.
Objective Test
S. No. |
Sections |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
1. |
Reasoning |
30 |
90 |
40 minutes |
2. |
General Knowledge, Current Affairs |
30 |
60 |
20 minutes |
3. |
Professional Knowledge |
30 |
90 |
40 minutes |
4. |
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness |
30 |
60 |
20 minutes |
Total |
120 |
300 |
120 minutes |
Descriptive Test
S. No. |
Sections |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
5. |
English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) / Legal
Drafting for AAO (Legal) |
2 |
25 |
30 minutes |
Note:
- Qualifying Nature: The Descriptive Test
(English Language/Legal Drafting) is of a qualifying nature,
and its marks will not be counted
for ranking.
- No Negative Marking: There are no negative marks for wrong answers in the
Objective tests for the Mains examination.
3.
LIC AAO Syllabus 2025 (Subject-wise)
Subject |
Topics Covered |
Reasoning |
Statement based Questions, Syllogism, Seating
Arrangement, Coding-Decoding, Alpha-Numeric Sequence, Puzzles, Blood
Relation, Analogy, Odd One Out. |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Data Interpretation, Time and Work, Speed, Distance and
Time, Number Series, Approximation, Simple Interest and Compound Interest,
Profit and Loss, Average, Mixture and Allegations. |
English Language |
Reading Comprehension, Sentence Arrangement, Cloze
Test, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement, Synonyms-Antonyms, Phrases,
Elementary Grammar. |
General Knowledge/Current Affairs |
Current events, financial news, and static general
knowledge. |
Insurance and Financial Market Awareness |
Specialized topics related to the Insurance industry,
financial markets, and general finance. |
Professional Knowledge |
Specific knowledge required for the specialist posts
(e.g., CA, Legal, Actuarial, etc.). |
4.
LIC AAO Examination Centres
Candidates can choose from the following Preliminary
Examination Centres across various States and Union Territories:
States/UT |
Preliminary Examination Centre Cities |
Andhra Pradesh |
Guntur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry,
Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam |
Arunachal Pradesh |
Naharlagun |
Assam |
Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur |
Bihar |
Bhagalpur, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna |
Chandigarh |
Chandigarh - Mohali |
Chhattisgarh |
Bhilai Nagar, Raipur |
Delhi/Delhi-NCR |
Delhi/New Delhi/Delhi NCR, Ghaziabad, Noida &
Greater Noida, Faridabad |
Goa |
Panaji |
Gujarat |
Ahmedabad - Gandhi Nagar, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara |
Haryana |
Ambala, Faridabad |
Himachal Pradesh |
Hamirpur |
Jammu & Kashmir |
Jammu, Samba |
Jharkhand |
Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
Karnataka |
Bengaluru, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Mangalore, Mysore,
Shimoga, Udupi |
Kerala |
Kannur, Kochi, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthpuram,
Thrichur |
Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur |
Maharashtra |
Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Kolhapur,
Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai/MMR, Nagpur, Nanded, Pune |
Meghalaya |
Shilong |
Mizoram |
Aizawl |
Nagaland |
Kohima |
Odisha |
Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
Puducherry |
Puducherry |
Punjab |
Amritsar, Jalandhar, Mohali |
Rajasthan |
Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur |
Tamilnadu |
Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Thanjavur,
Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli |
Telangana |
Hyderabad, Karimnagar |
Tripura |
Agartala |
Uttar Pradesh |
Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi,
Kanpur, Lucknow, Noida / Greater Noida, Varanasi |
Uttarakhand |
Dehradun, Roorkee, Haldwani |
West Bengal |
Asansol, Greater Kolkata, Hooghly, Kalyani, Siliguri |
LIC Assistant Engineer (AE) Recruitment 2025: Exam
Pattern and Syllabus 📝 |
- LIC AE
Prelims Exam Pattern
- LIC AE Mains
Exam Pattern (Objective)
- LIC AE Mains
Exam Pattern (Descriptive)
- LIC AE Mains
Minimum Qualifying Marks
- A summary of
the Syllabus for each subject.
The selection process for the LIC Assistant Engineer (AE)
post consists of three stages: Prelims, Mains, and Interview.
Final selection will be based only on the marks obtained in the Mains Examination and the Interview.
1.
LIC AE Prelims Exam Pattern 2025 (Phase I)
The Preliminary Examination is an Online Objective Test with a total duration of 60
minutes and separate sectional timings. The total marks counted for ranking are
70, as the English Language section is qualifying only.
Section |
Name of the Test |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
Medium of Exam |
1 |
Reasoning Ability |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
English & Hindi |
2 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
35 |
35 |
20 Minutes |
English & Hindi |
3 |
English Language (Qualifying) |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
English |
Total |
100 |
70* |
60 Minutes |
Note:
- Negative Marking: There is negative marking in the Prelims Exam (1/4th of the
mark assigned to the question will be deducted for every wrong answer).
- Ranking: The marks from the English Language section
(marked with a *) will not be counted
for preparing the final merit list.
2.
LIC AE Mains Exam Pattern 2025 (Phase II)
The Main Examination is conducted in a single sitting and
consists of both Objective Tests and Descriptive Tests.
Objective Test
Section |
Name of the Test |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
Medium of Exam |
1 |
Reasoning Ability |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
English & Hindi |
2 |
General Awareness with special reference to Insurance
and Financial Market Awareness |
20 |
20 |
10 Minutes |
English & Hindi |
3 |
Professional Knowledge |
50 |
100 |
30 Minutes |
English & Hindi |
Total |
100 |
150 |
60 Minutes |
Descriptive Test
Section |
Name of the Test |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
Medium of Exam |
4 |
Professional Knowledge (Descriptive Paper) |
4 out of 6 questions |
50 |
60 Minutes |
English & Hindi |
5 |
English Language (Descriptive Paper - Communication
Skills: Emails, Reports, Situation Analysis & Precis Writing) |
2 |
25* |
30 Minutes |
English |
Note:
- No Negative Marking: There will
be no negative marking in the Main Examination
objective tests.
- Qualifying Nature: The Descriptive English
Language section (marked with a *) is of a qualifying nature
only.
3.
LIC AE Mains Minimum Qualifying Marks
Candidates must qualify in each test/section of the Mains
Examination separately.
Name of the Test |
Minimum Qualifying Marks (SC/ST/PwBD) |
Minimum Qualifying Marks (Others) |
Reasoning Ability |
13 |
15 |
General Awareness |
9 |
10 |
Professional Knowledge (Objective) |
45 |
50 |
Professional Knowledge (Descriptive) |
45% of Total Marks |
50% of Total Marks |
English Language (Descriptive) |
9 |
10 |
4.
LIC Assistant
Engineer (AE) Syllabus
Subject |
Key Topics |
Reasoning Ability |
Seating Arrangements, Puzzles, Syllogism, Input-Output,
Blood Relations, Inequalities, Direction Test, Analytical & Logical
Reasoning. |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Data Interpretation (all types), Simplification,
Approximation, Number Series, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Simple and
Compound Interest, Time and Work, Ratio and Proportion, Mensuration, Boats
and Streams. |
Current Affairs/General Awareness |
History, Indian Constitution, Government
Schemes/Policies, Books and Authors, Indian Economy, National and
International Events, Awards and Honours, Science and Technology. |
English Language |
Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Spotting Errors,
Sentence Improvement, Antonyms and Synonyms, Phrase/Connector, Error
Corrections. |
Professional Knowledge |
Detailed technical syllabus specific to the Engineering
discipline (Civil/Electrical). |
Important Dates 🗓️ |
Event |
Date |
Starting Date of Online Application |
August 16, 2025 |
Last Date of Online Application |
September 8, 2025 |
Date of Preliminary Examination |
October 3, 2025 |
Selection Process |
The selection process for most AAO and AE posts involves
a three-tiered examination structure:
- Preliminary Examination (Phase I): Objective Type, qualifying in nature.
- Main Examination (Phase II): Objective and Descriptive Type, marks counted for final selection.
- Interview (Phase III): Marks counted for final selection.
- Pre-Recruitment Medical Examination: Final stage after selection.
Important Web-Links |
Link Name |
URL |
Download Prelims Admit Card |
|
Official Notification - AAO
Generalist |
|
Official Notification - AE & AAO
Specialist |
|
Official Website |
FAQs (Frequently Asked
Questions) |
1.
Release and Access
- Has the LIC AAO/AE Admit Card
been released?
- Yes, the
Prelims Admit Card was officially released on September 25,
2025.
- When is the Preliminary Exam
scheduled?
- The
Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) is scheduled to be held on October 3, 2025.
- Where can I download the admit
card?
- You can
download the hall ticket from the official LIC website (licindia.in) or the dedicated IBPS portal (ibpsonline.ibps.in) under the 'Careers' or
'Recruitment' section.
- What credentials are required to
download the admit card?
- You need
your Registration Number / Roll Number and Password (usually your Date
of Birth in DD-MM-YY format) to log in.
2.
Exam Day Requirements
- What documents must I carry to
the exam center?
- You must
carry the following: (1) A printed
copy of the Admit Card (call letter). (2) A recent
passport-size photograph (pasted on the call letter). (3) The original Photo
Identity Proof (e.g., PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, Passport,
etc.). (4) A photocopy of
the Photo Identity Proof.
- Is a digital copy of the Admit
Card acceptable?
- No, only a printed hard copy of the Prelims Admit Card will
be accepted at the exam venue.
- What should I do if my name on
the Admit Card doesn't match my ID?
- If there is any discrepancy, contact LIC immediately. If the name is
slightly different (e.g., missing middle name), carry documentation (like
an Affidavit or marriage certificate) that proves the name
change/difference.
3.
Exam Details
- What is the duration of the
Prelims Exam?
- The
Preliminary Exam is for 60 minutes (1
hour).
- Will the exam be held in multiple
shifts?
- Yes, the
LIC AAO Prelims Exam is typically conducted in 4
shifts on the same day. Your specific shift time and reporting
time will be mentioned on your Admit Card.
- When will the Mains Exam be held?
- The Main
Examination (Phase-II) is tentatively scheduled for November 8, 2025.
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